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  • Ajay and the Mumbai Sun

    Ajay and the Mumbai Sun

    • Varsha Shah, illus Sonia Albert
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781913696337
    • Published: 07-04-2022

    Abandoned on the Mumbai railways, Ajay has grown up with nothing but a burning wish to be a journalist. Finding an abandoned printing press, he and his friends Saif, Vinod, Yasmin and Jai create their own newspaper: The Mumbai Sun. As they hunt down stories for their paper, the children uncove...

  • Marshmallow Clouds: Poems Inspired by Nature

    Marshmallow Clouds: Poems Inspired by Nature

    • Ted Kooser, Connie Wanek, Richard Jones
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781529507072
    • Published: 07-04-2022

    In this captivating collection of poetry, celebrated poets Ted Kooser and Connie Wanek, along with illustrator Richard Jones, explore the wonders of nature in a spirited and magical way - and invite our imaginations out to play. This stunning gift-book contains thirty exquisite poems by...

  • All to Play For

    All to Play For

    • Eve Ainsworth, Kirsti Beautyman
    • Barrington Stoke Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781800900929
    • Published: 07-04-2022

    Lewis loves football more than anything else in the world, so he's thrilled when his talent is spotted by a local coach.  But there are some big obstacles in his way. His mum doesn't want him to have anything to do with the game because of what happened to his dad on the pitch. And even if Lew...

  • Pages & Co.: The Book Smugglers (Pages & Co., Book 4)

    Pages & Co.: The Book Smugglers (Pages & Co., Book 4)

    • Anna James, illus Marco Guadalupi
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008410841
    • Published: 31-03-2022

    Fourth in the modern-classic and bestselling bookwandering series for readers aged eight to twelve that celebrates all that is best in life: books, adventure, friendship - and cake. Milo lives on board the Sesquipedalian, or "Quip" - a magical train that uses the power...

  • Dread Wood (Dread Wood, Book 1)

    Dread Wood (Dread Wood, Book 1)

    • Jennifer Killick
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780755503711
    • Published: 31-03-2022

    The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spookyCrater Lake. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stine's Goosebumps. It's basically the worst school detention ever. When classmates (but not mate-mates) Hallie, Angelo, Gustav and Naira...

  • The Lost Whale

    The Lost Whale

    • Hannah Gold, Levi Pinfold
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780008412944
    • Published: 31-03-2022

    The Lost Whale is the enchanting second novel from the author of The Last Bear, the bestselling debut hardback of 2021. What if you could communicate with a whale?  Rio has been sent to live with a grandmother he barely knows in California, while his mum is in hospital...

  • The Secret of the Treasure Keepers

    The Secret of the Treasure Keepers

    • A.M. Howell
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474991117
    • Published: 31-03-2022

    From the bestselling and award-winning A.M. Howell, author of The Garden of Lost Secrets and The House of One Hundred Clocks, comes a brand-new thrilling historical mystery of stolen treasure, friendship and deep courage set in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War. February 1...

  • The Thief Who Sang Storms

    The Thief Who Sang Storms

    • Sophie Anderson, Joanna Lisowiec
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781474979061
    • Published: 31-03-2022

    The hugely-anticipated, brand-new fairy tale adventure from Sophie Anderson, the bestselling author of The House with Chicken Legs. The Island of Morovia is shaped like a broken heart. The humans live on one side of the island, and the alkonosts - the bird-people - live on the other. Bu...